April round-up 2026
Hello from the Patchwork Challenge team! We sincerely hope you have enjoyed taking part in the fourth month of #PWC2026! If you have yet to sign up and are interested in joining this year's competition, then please do by following this link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1iZORva8WZXRiaCZcQUE9CNmog3k0EhnhW-GflGqNYoA/edit?usp=sharing April proved to be a fantastic month for many, with a large passage of spring Waders, Terns and Little Gulls amongst others occurring in the inland England mini-leagues while south coast patches also got their fair share. A large arrival of Wood Sandpipers across Britain was definitely noted on patches up and down the leagues. There was plenty of rarer birds to be found during March with 12 pointers flying about in every direction with the discoveries of Bonaparte's Gull in Lincolnshire, Ross's Gull and Great Reed Warbler in Norfolk, Pallid Harrier in Caithness and Western Subalpine Warbler in Argyll amongst a whole host of other g...